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1. A Retrieved Reformation

   In: The Gift of the Magi and Other Stories Format(s): Text

   This story tells of Jimmy Valentine, a safe burglar who recently was released from prison. Download the Classroom Activity and Answer Key!

2. The Romance of a Busy Broker

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   Harvey Maxwell is a broker who works like a machine, so much so that he forgets a few important things. Download the PDF or MP3, plus classroom activities and answer key.

3. After Twenty Years

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   In “After Twenty Years,” two friends, Bob and Jimmy, agree to meet at Big Joe Brady’s restaurant in New York twenty years from the present date. Twenty years later, Bob is waiting for Jimmy to arrive. Does Jimmy show up? Read and find out!

4. Transients in Arcadia

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   This story is about a man and a woman who save enough money from their blue-collar jobs to spend a week in luxury at a hotel.

5. The Count and the Wedding Guest

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   This story is about a woman who cannot forget her dead fiancé. However, a man who lives in the same house wants to help her change her disposition. Now with Classroom Activities and Answer Key!

6. Mammon and the Archer

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   This story is about a soap tycoon named Anthony Rockwall who thinks that literally anything can be bought with money.

7. The Caliph, Cupid and the Clock

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   This story is about Prince Michael of Valleluna, a prince who loves to help people and hates clocks.

8. The Green Door

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   This story is about Rudolf Steiner, a "true adventurer" who is always ready to try something different.

9. American English Resources for Virtual or Face-to-face Grammar Instruction

   In: American English Webinars Format(s): Text, Video

   This session, "American English Resources for Virtual or Face-to-face Grammar Instruction" shares fun, practical ideas for using and adapting free American English resources to teach grammar topics in a variety of ELT contexts.

10. Art for All: Teaching Resources from the Metropolitan Museum of Art

    In: American English Webinars Format(s): Text, Video

    "Art for All: Teaching Resources from the Metropolitan Museum of Art" webinar demonstrates how experience with art can support language development. This interactive session features an introduction to selections from the Met’s encyclopedic collection, strategies for engaging students with works of art, and an overview of related online resources available for teachers.

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